2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic

The 2015 Czech Republic FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the third race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on May 23 at the Markéta Stadium in Prague, Czech Republic.[1]

Czech Republic 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic
2015 Czech Republic FIM Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date23 May 2015
CityCzech Republic Prague
Event3 of 12
RefereeUnited Kingdom Craig Ackroyd
Stadium details
StadiumMarkéta Stadium
Capacity10,000
Length353 m (386 yd)
SGP Results
Best Time
(in Heat 4)
1st place, gold medalist(s) WinnerUnited Kingdom Tai Woffinden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-upPoland Jarosław Hampel
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd placePoland Maciej Janowski

Riders edit

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Václav Milík as the wild card, and Matěj Kůs and Josef Franc both as Track Reserves.

Results edit

The Grand Prix was won by Tai Woffinden, who beat Jarosław Hampel, Maciej Janowski and Nicki Pedersen in the final. As a result, Woffinden extended his lead over Pedersen to six points in the race for the world title.[2]

Heat details edit

Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23
  15   (108) Tai Woffinden 18 2 3 3 2 2 12 3 3 3
  14   (33) Jarosław Hampel 13 1 3 2 0 3 9 5 2 2
  8   (71) Maciej Janowski 18 3 3 3 3 3 15 1 2 1
4 7   (3) Nicki Pedersen 15 2 2 2 3 3 12 4 3 0
5 13   (45) Greg Hancock 13 3 3 3 2 2 13 2 0
6 5   (100) Andreas Jonsson 9 1 1 2 3 2 9 6 0
7 11   (55) Matej Žagar 9 3 1 2 1 1 8 7 1
8 6   (88) Niels-Kristian Iversen 8 0 0 1 3 3 7 8 1
9 16   (69) Jason Doyle 7 0 2 3 0 2 7 9
10 4   (23) Chris Holder 6 3 1 1 1 0 6 10
11 1   (75) Troy Batchelor 6 2 2 0 1 1 6 11
12 2   (37) Chris Harris 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 12
13 12   (507) Krzysztof Kasprzak 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 13
14 3   (52) Michael Jepsen Jensen 4 0 0 1 2 1 4 14
15 10   (16) Václav Milík 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 15
16 9   (30) Thomas H. Jonasson 1 1 0 0 1 16
17 17   (17) Matěj Kůs 0 0 17
18 18   (18) Josef Franc 0 0 18
Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23

e: retired or mechanical failure • m: exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t: exclusion for touching the tapes • x: other exclusion • f: fell
ns: non-starter • nc: non-classify
Semi-finals: Heat 21: Riders placed 1st, 4th, 6th & 7th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Heat 22: Riders placed 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 8th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Big Final (heat 23): The first and second placed riders in each of the Semi-Finals

gate A – inside gate B gate C gate D – outside

The intermediate classification edit

Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
Full-time Grand Prix rider
Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
Pos. Rider Points POL
 
FIN
 
CZE
 
GBR
 
LVA
 
SWE
 
DEN
 
PL2
 
SVN
 
SCA
 
POL
 
AUS
 
    (108) Tai Woffinden 40 5 17 18
    (3) Nicki Pedersen 34 3 16 15
    (33) Jarosław Hampel 31 7 11 13
4   (45) Greg Hancock 27 5 9 13
5   (55) Matej Žagar 24 8 7 9
6   (100) Andreas Jonsson 24 3 12 9
7   (71) Maciej Janowski 23 3 2 18
8   (69) Jason Doyle 22 4 11 7
9   (88) Niels-Kristian Iversen 21 7 6 8
10   (52) Michael Jepsen Jensen 19 5 10 4
11   (37) Chris Harris 18 7 6 5
12   (507) Krzysztof Kasprzak 17 3 10 4
13   (23) Chris Holder 13 0 7 6
14   (75) Troy Batchelor 13 0 7 6
15   (30) Thomas H. Jonasson 9 4 4 1
16   (16) Tomasz Gollob 4 4
17   (17) Bartosz Zmarzlik 3 3
18   (16) Timo Lahti 3 3
19   (16) Václav Milík 2 2
20   (18) Piotr Pawlicki Jr. 1 1
21   (17) Nike Lunna 0 0
22   (18) Jiri Nieminen 0 0
23   (17) Matěj Kůs 0 0
24   (18) Josef Franc 0 0
Pos. Rider Points POL
 
FIN
 
CZE
 
GBR
 
LVA
 
SWE
 
DEN
 
PL2
 
SVN
 
SCA
 
POL
 
AUS
 

References edit

  1. ^ "Czech Republic Grand Prix Event Info". SGP.
  2. ^ "Czech Republic Grand Prix Result". SGP.

See also edit